2013 Big 12 Conference football season explained

2013 Big 12 Conference football season
Color:	ce1141
Color Text:	ffffff
League:	NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision)
Sport:	Football
Pixels:	150px
Duration:	August 2013 through January 2014
No Of Teams:	10
Draft:	2014 NFL Draft
Draft Link:	2014 NFL Draft
Top Pick:	Justin Gilbert (Oklahoma State)
Picked By:	Cleveland Browns, 8th overall
Season:	Regular season
Season Champs:	Baylor
Season Champ Name:	Champion
Seasonslistnames:	Football
Prevseason Year:	2012
Nextseason Year:	2014

The 2013 Big 12 Conference football season was the 18th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

Preseason

Big 12 Media Preseason Poll

	Big 12 Media^[1]
1.	Oklahoma State (15)
1.	Oklahoma (8)
3.	TCU (9)
4.	Texas (8)
5.	Baylor (2)
6.	Kansas State (1)
7.	Texas Tech
8.	West Virginia
9.	Iowa State
10.	Kansas

first place votes

Preseason All-Big 12

2012 Pre-season Coaches All-Big 12^[2]

First Team Offense! Position! Player! Class! Team

QB	Casey Pachall	Sr.	TCU
RB	Lache Seastrunk	Jr.	Baylor
RB	John Hubert	Sr.	Kansas State
WR	Josh Stewart	Jr.	Oklahoma State
WR	Eric Ward	Sr.	Texas Tech
TE	Jace Amaro	Jr.	Texas Tech
OL	Cyril Richardson	Sr.	Baylor
OL	Cornelius Lucas	Sr.	Kansas State
OL	Trey Hopkins	Sr.	Texas
OL	Le'Raven Clark	So.	Texas Tech
C	Gabe Ikard	Sr.	Oklahoma

First Team Defense! Position! Player! Class! Team

DL	Devonte Fields	So.	TCU
DL	Calvin Barnett	Sr.	Oklahoma State
DL	Jackson Jeffcoat	Sr.	Texas
DL	Kerry Hyder	Sr.	Texas Tech
LB	Bryce Hager	Jr.	Baylor
LB	Jordan Hicks	Jr.	Texas
LB	Shaun Lewis	Sr.	Oklahoma State
DB	Ty Zimmerman	Sr.	Kansas State
DB	Jason Verrett	Sr.	TCU
DB	Aaron Colvin	Sr.	Oklahoma
DB	Quandre Diggs	Jr.	Texas

First Team Special Teams! Position! Player! Class! Team

K	Jaden Oberkrom	So.	TCU
P	Kirby Van Der Kamp	Sr.	Iowa State
KR	Tyler Lockett	Jr.	Kansas State
PR	Tramaine Thompson	Sr.	Kansas State

Rankings

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
align=center style="width:20px; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; background:white;"		RV	Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll

See also: 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings.

	Pre	Wk 1	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Final
Baylor	AP	RV	23	22	20	19	17	15	12	6	5	5	4	3	9	9	6	13
C	RV	RV	22	19	18	16	15	12	5	5	5	4	4	8	7	5	13
HAR	Not released	13	5	5	5	4	4	9	9	6
BCS	Not released	8	6	6	5	4	9	9	6
Iowa State	AP
C
HAR	Not released
BCS	Not released
Kansas	AP
C
HAR	Not released
BCS	Not released
Kansas State	AP	RV																RV
C	RV	RV	RV	RV													RV
HAR	Not released	RV				RV
BCS	Not released
Oklahoma	AP	16	16	14	14	14	11	12	18	17	13	12	22	22	20	18	11	6
C	16	15	13	12	12	10	10	18	12	9	8	17	18	17	15	10	6
HAR	Not released	17	14	10	10	20	21	19	16	10
BCS	Not released	15	10	9	18	20	18	17	11
Oklahoma State	AP	13	13	12	11	11	21	22	21	19	18	15	12	11	7	6	13	17
C	14	14	11	11	11	20	20	17	13	12	11	10	9	7	6	13	17
HAR	Not released	19	17	15	14	11	9	7	6	13
BCS	Not released	19	18	14	12	10	7	6	13
TCU	AP	20	24	24	RV
C	20	24	24
HAR	Not released
BCS	Not released
Texas	AP	15	15	RV					RV	RV	RV	RV	23	RV	RV	23	RV
C	15	16	RV		RV			RV	RV	RV	RV	24	RV	RV	24	RV
HAR	Not released	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	RV	RV	24	RV
BCS	Not released				24			25
Texas Tech	AP				25	24	20	20	16	10	15	25						RV
C		RV	RV	RV	25	22	21	15	9	15	23						RV
HAR	Not released	15	9	14	25
BCS	Not released	10	15	25
West Virginia	AP
C
HAR	Not released
BCS	Not released

Head coaches

• Art Briles, Baylor
• Paul Rhoads, Iowa State
• Charlie Weis, Kansas
• Bill Snyder, Kansas State
• Bob Stoops, Oklahoma

• Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State
• Gary Patterson, TCU
• Mack Brown, Texas
• Kliff Kingsbury, Texas Tech
• Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia

Schedule

Index to colors and formatting
Big 12 member won
Big 12 member lost
Big 12 teams in bold

Week fifteen

Post-Season

BCS Bowl Games

Awards and honors

National Awards

None

Consensus All-Americans

See main article: 2013 College Football All-America Team. Tight end

• Jace Amaro, Texas Tech

Offensive line

• Gabe Ikard, Oklahoma
• Cyril Richardson, Baylor

Defensive line

• Jackson Jeffcoat, Texas

Defensive back

• Ahmad Dixon, Baylor
• Justin Gilbert, Oklahoma State
• Jason Verrett, TCU

Kicker

• Anthony Fera, Texas

All-Big 12 Individual Awards

• Offensive Player of the Year: Bryce Petty, Baylor
• Co-Defensive Players of the Year: Jackson Jeffcoat, Texas; Jason Verrett, TCU
• Offensive Newcomer of the Year: Charles Sims, West Virginia
• Defensive Newcomer of the Year: Isaiah Johnson, Kansas
• Offensive Freshman of the Year: Baker Mayfield, Texas Tech
• Defensive Freshman of the Year: Dominique Alexander, Oklahoma
• Offensive Lineman of the Year: Cyril Richardson, Baylor
• Defensive Lineman of the Year: Ryan Mueller, Kansas State
• Special Teams Player of the Year: Tyler Lockett, Kansas State
• Chuck Neinas Coach of the Year: Art Briles, Baylor

All-Big 12 Teams

^[3]

The Big 12 Conference coaches voted for the All-Big 12 teams after the regular season concluded.

Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players.

First Team Offense! Position! Player! Class! Team

QB	Bryce Petty	Jr.	Baylor
RB	Lache Seastrunk	Jr.	Baylor
RB	Charles Sims	Sr.	West Virginia
WR	Antwan Goodley	Jr.	Baylor
WR	Tevin Reese	Sr.	Baylor
WR	Tyler Lockett	Jr.	Kansas State
TE	Jace Amaro	Jr.	Texas Tech
OL	Spencer Drango	So.	Baylor
OL	Cyril Richardson	Sr.	Baylor
C	Gabe Ikard	Sr.	Oklahoma
OL	B. J. Finney	Sr.	Kansas State
OL	Parker Graham	Sr.	Oklahoma State

First Team Defense! Position! Player! Class! Team

DL	Chris McAllister	Sr.	Baylor
DL	Ryan Mueller	Jr.	Kansas State
DL	Charles Tapper	So.	Oklahoma
DL	Calvin Barnett	Sr.	Oklahoma State
DL	Jackson Jeffcoat	Sr.	Texas
LB	Bryce Hager	Sr.	Baylor
LB	Jeremiah George	Sr.	Iowa State
LB	Shaun Lewis	Sr.	Oklahoma State
DB	Ahmad Dixon	Sr.	Baylor
DB	Ty Zimmerman	Sr.	Kansas State
DB	Aaron Colvin	Sr.	Oklahoma
DB	Justin Gilbert	Sr.	Oklahoma State
DB	Jason Verrett	Sr.	TCU

First Team Special Teams! Position! Player! Class! Team

K	Anthony Fera	Sr.	Texas
P	Spencer Roth	Jr.	Baylor
KR/PR	Tyler Lockett	Jr.	Kansas State

2014 NFL Draft

See main article: 2014 NFL draft.

Team	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7	Total
Baylor	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5
Iowa State	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Kansas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kansas State	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Oklahoma	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4
Oklahoma State	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
TCU	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Texas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Texas Tech	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
West Virginia	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2

N.B: In the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the 2014 Draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft.

Round one

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round two

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round three

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round four

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round five

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round six

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.

Round seven

1. Web site: Big 12 Announces Media Preseason Football Poll . Big 12 Conference. July 18, 2013.
2. News: Big 12 Announces Coaches Preseason All-Big 12 Teams . July 17, 2013 . September 14, 2013.
3. News: Big 12 Announces 2013 All-Big 12 Teams . January 7, 2014.